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Third Amendment With Extensions: Redevelopment Meeting Oct. 23, 2023 600 south f.e. rodgers blvd. accordia harrison urban renewal eastone harrison urban renewal llc fortright holdings glof reit llc greystar investment group harrison nj harrison redevelopment agency harrison redevelopment zone mayor james fife Oct 22, 2023

The Harrison Redevelopment Agency will hold its next meeting on Monday, October 23, 2023, at 1 p.m. The meeting will take place in person in the Mayor's Conference Room of the Harrison Town Hall, located at 318 Harrison Avenue, Harrison, NJ. It is important to note that this meeting will no...

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A Day of Celebration:Upcoming Events in Harrison NJ Sat. Oct. 21, 2023 anselmo millan councilman anselmo millan harrison fest harrison fest grand parade harrison fest holiday party harrison fest queens gala harrison fire department harrison holy cross church harrison nj mayor james fife Oct 19, 2023

UPDATE: Due to the forecast of Rain on Saturday, October 21, 2023, the Hispanic Month planned for Saturday are being moved to Sunday, October 22, 2023. The Junior Firefighter Day planned for Saturday, October 21, 2023 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. is still ON AS SCHEDULED.

Harrison, New Jersey, is...

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Mayor & Council: Tax Abatement/Personnel Changes+ Tues. Oct. 17, 2023 department public works environmental justice environmental protection agency green space green spaces harrison fife department harrison firefighters harrison mayor harrison nj harrison police harrison police department harrison redevelopment harrison redevelopment agency harrison redevelopment zone mayor mayor & council payment in lieu of taxes pilot pocket park property taxes Oct 17, 2023

The Mayor and Council of Harrison, New Jersey, are set to discuss and adopt several resolutions and ordinances related to the town's development, public safety, and governance at their Tuesday, October 17, 2023 meeting scheduled for 6:15 p.m. start in the Harrison Town Hall on the 3rd Floor...

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Tony Mondaro Recipient of John Campanius Holm Award from the NWS anthony mondaro david worth ems gene hathway harrison nj harrison nj weather harrison weather station harry "woody" woodworth john campaius holm award national weather service newark bears professional baseball north arlington emergency services nws tony gigi tony mondaro Oct 16, 2023

Anthony "Tony" Mondaro, a Harrison NJ resident and the founder of the Harrison Weather Center, is not just a name in the meteorological community; he is a symbol of dedication, passion, and relentless pursuit of knowledge. Today, as we delve into the journey of this remarkable individual, we find...

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Harrison High Soccer Hosts NA Vikings at Red Bull Arena Fri. 10/13/2023 harrison high girls soccer harrison high school boys soccer harrison nj north arlington boys soccer north arlington girls soccer red bull arena Oct 13, 2023

Get ready for an electrifying evening of soccer on Friday, October 13, 2023 as Harrison High School proudly hosts North Arlington Vikings at the Red Bull Arena.  

The arena will be filled with the invigorating energy of competition as both the girls’ and boys’ soccer teams from...

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Harrison Cancer League Breast Cancer Awareness Month Special Events breast cancer awareness cancer fundraiser harrison cancer league harrison nj nino's restaurant Oct 13, 2023

The Harrison Cancer League is set to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month with a series of events aimed at raising awareness and funds for the cause. On Friday, October 13, 2023, the league will host a flag-raising ceremony at 1 p.m. at the Harrison Town Hall. This symbolic event is a reminder of...

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Kingsland Courts: Harrison Police Pizza With A Cop Mon. Oct. 16, 2023 anselmo millan centro romeu cascaes portuguese american community center councilman anselmo millan harrison nj harrison police harrison police department harrisson fest citizen naturalization drives pizza with a cop Oct 11, 2023

As previously reported Harrison Police Chief David Strumolo was excited to announce a series of Community Policing events organized by the Harrison Police Department to foster a stronger bond between the police force and the residents of Harrison. The 2nd Annual Pizza With A Cop event started off...

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NJTPA's Harrison Streets Project Needs Your Input & Participation bike lanes chief david strumolo harold stahl harrison nj harrison redevelopment harrison redevelopment agency new jersey transportation planning authority njtpa no parking parking waterfront redvelopment plan yellow zones Oct 08, 2023

 In the bustling town of Harrison, New Jersey, street planning and transportation challenges are not a new phenomenon. With a unique layout that places a traffic light on almost every corner, navigating Harrison presents its own set of intricacies especially during the morning and evening...

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MLS Showdown: Red Bulls vs. Toronto FC at Red Bulls Arena Sat. 10/7/23 fireworks gotham fc harrison nj kansas city currents new york red bulls ny red bulls red carpet red bull soccer red bulls red bulls arena toronto fc Oct 06, 2023

The New York Red Bulls are wrapping up their regular season at Red Bull Arena with the Annual Fan Appreciation Night sponsored by Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey. Set to face Toronto FC on Saturday, October 7, 2023 at 7:30 p.m. but the Fan Appreciation events start at 5:45 p.m....

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Emergency Alert System Test Scheduled for Wed. Oct. 4, 2023 @2:20 p.m. emergency alert system fcc federal communications commission federal emergency management agency fema harrison nj national oceanic and atmospheric administration noaa Oct 04, 2023

Mark your calendars and stay informed, as a comprehensive Emergency Alert System (EAS) test will be conducted at 2:20 p.m. on Wednesday, October 4, 2023.

Purpose of the Test

The objective of this EAS test is to gauge the efficiency and reliability of the system in case of a genuine national...

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Mayor & Council Meeting Canceled Amidst A Series Of Postponed Meetings community center environmental environmental justice environmental protection agency epa green space green spaces harrison nj harrison planning board harrison redevelopment harrison redevelopment agency harrison redevelopment zone harrison zoning board mayor mayor & council mayor james fife park path turn around zoning board of adjustment Oct 02, 2023

 In a recent announcement, it was confirmed that the Harrison Mayor & Council meeting scheduled for Tuesday, September 2, 2023, has been canceled. This decision follows a succession of postponed local board and agency meetings in the Town of Harrison.

Notably, the last Mayor &...

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Houston Dash & Gotham FC Clash at Red Bulls Arena Sun. Oct. 1, 2023 gotham gotham fc harrison nj houston dash nj ny gotham fc nj/ny gotham fc red bull arena Sep 30, 2023

In the realm of women's soccer, the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) holds a prestigious position, showcasing some of the finest talents from across the nation. This coming Sunday, October 1, 2023, at 5:30 p.m. (ET). the league is set to witness a thrilling encounter between the Houston Dash...

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